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- Page 1 Cal. 4F56, 8F56 INSTRUCTIONS BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG (S. 23) INSTRUCTIONS (P. 43) ISTRUZIONI (P. 63) INSTRUCCIONES (P. 84) INSTRUÇÕES (P. 104) (124...
- Page 2 You are now the proud owner of a SEIKO Analogue Quartz Watch Cal. 4F56/8F56. For best results, please read the instructions in this booklet carefully before using your SEIKO Analogue Quartz Watch. Please keep this manual handy for ready reference.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Page TIME (DUAL TIME) / DATE SETTING ..............TIME DIFFERENCE ADJUSTMENT DURING TRIP ..........TIME DIFFERENCES ....................WORLD TIME DISPLAY ..................24-HOUR DISPLAY ....................HOW TO CHECK THE CALENDAR ................NOTES ON USING THE WATCH ................BATTERY CHANGE ....................SPECIFICATIONS ..................... - Page 4 CAL. 4F56, 8F56 PERPETUAL CALENDAR Once set, the calendar automatically adjusts for odd and even months including February of leap years up to February 28, 2100. It indicates the month, date and the number of years since the last leap year.
- Page 5 “TIME (DUAL TIME for models with 24-hour hand) / DATE SETTING”. * In case the calendar indication is not correct after the time/date setting is made, consult the retailer from whom the watch was purchased or an AUTHORIZED SEIKO DEALER.
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Page 6: Time (Dual Time) / Date Setting
TIME (DUAL TIME for models with 24-hour hand) / DATE SETTING For models without 24-hour hand CROWN Pull out to second click when the second hand is at the 12 o’clock position, and turn to set the minute hand. Push back completely in accordance with a time signal. Pull out to first click, and turn to set the hour hand and date. - Page 7 To use the 24-hour hand as an AM/ To use the 24-hour hand as a dual PM indicator: time hand (same procedure): Turn to set the minute and 24-hour Turn to set the minute and 24-hour hands to the current time of your area. hands to the time of a different area.
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Page 8: Time Difference Adjustment During Trip
TIME DIFFERENCE ADJUSTMENT DURING TRIP The hour hand can be set independently of the other hands. Therefore, when you are traveling around different time zones, the time and date of the place you visit can easily be shown on the watch only by turning the hour hand. CROWN Pull out to first click. -
Page 9: Time Differences
TIME DIFFERENCES (As of March, 1999) GMT = Greenwich Mean Time Major cities Major cities in respective time zones in respective time zones (hours) (hours) London*, Casablanca, Dakar Wellington*, Fiji Islands*, Auckland* Paris*, Rome*, Amsterdam*, Frankfurt*, Berlin* Midway Islands Cairo*, Athens*, Istanbul*, Kiev*, Cape Town, –10 Honolulu Tripoli... -
Page 10: World Time Display
WORLD TIME DISPLAY (only for models with the 24-hour hand and rotating bezel for world time display) By using the 24-hour hand and rotating bezel, the times of 22 cities in different time zones throughout the world can be read from the dial. City mark Rotating bezel Turn the rotating bezel so that the city... - Page 11 Marks on the bezel and names of cities/areas Marks Marks Name of city or area Name of city or area on the bezel on the bezel G M T Greenwich N O U Nouméa R O M Rome W L G Wellington I S T Istanbul...
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Page 12: 24-Hour Display
Rome time: 5:08 p.m. New York time: 11:08 a.m. 24-HOUR DISPLAY (only for models with the 24-hour hand and rotating bezel for 24-hour display) By using the 24-hour hand and rotating bezel, the times of areas in different time zones throughout the world can be read from the dial. Example of use If you are in Rome and wish to know the time of New York: Check that “24”... - Page 13 Calculate the time difference between Rome and New York by referring to “ How to calculate the time difference between two cities” on page 8. ( time difference is -6 hours.) Turn the rotating bezel clockwise by 6 hours. * When the time of your area is ahead of the time of the desired place, turn the bezel clockwise. When the time of your area is behind the time of the desired place, turn the bezel counterclockwise.
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Page 14: How To Check The Calendar
HOW TO CHECK THE CALENDAR Second hand CROWN Pull out to first click, and push back in to normal position within a second. The watch shows the calendar in the following order: 1. Leap year (Second hand) 2. Month (Calendar frame) 3. - Page 15 5 seconds 10 seconds 15 seconds 20 seconds Quick movement second hand Number of years 4 years since 1 year 2 years 3 years (leap year) the last leap year 1998 1999 2000 1997 2002 2003 2004 2001 2005 2006 2007 2008 ·...
- Page 16 2. Current month Ex.: November 1st The current month is shown in the calendar frame for 5 seconds. * January is represented by “1”, February “2”, and so on. 3. Current date The numeral in the calendar frame returns to the current date.
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Page 17: Notes On Using The Watch
NOTES ON USING THE WATCH HOW TO OPERATE THE SCREW LOCK TYPE CROWN (for models with screw lock type crown) To unscrew the crown: Turn the crown counterclockwise. (Then pull it out for setting the time or checking the calendar) To screw in the crown: With the crown at the normal position, turn it clockwise while pressing it. - Page 18 When setting the minute hand, advance it 4 to 5 minutes ahead of the desired time and then turn it back to the exact time. The hour hand moves in one hour increments. When adusting the date and hour hand, turn the crown slowly. In doing so, the other hands may move slightly.
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Page 19: Battery Change
BATTERY CHANGE The miniature battery which powers your watch should last approximately 5 years (Cal. 4F56) / 10 years (Cal. 8F56). However, because the battery is inserted at the factory to check the function and performance of the watch, Years its actual life once in your possession may be less than the specified period. - Page 20 (See “HOW TO CHECK THE CALENDAR”) If the watch does not indicate the leap year, month and date correctly, have the watch adjusted by an AUTHORIZED SEIKO DEALER.
- Page 21 WARNING Do not remove the battery from the watch. If it is necessary to take out the battery, keep it out of the reach of children. If a child swallows it, consult a doctor immediately. CAUTION Never short-circuit, heat or otherwise tamper with the battery, and never expose it to fire.
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Page 22: Specifications
Time ............. Hour, minute, second and 24-hour hands (Some models do not have a 24-hour hand) Date ............. Displayed in numerals. Battery .............. SEIKO CR1612, 1 piece (Cal. 4F56) SEIKO CR2412, 1 piece (Cal. 8F56) Battery life indicator IC (Integrated Circuit) ........C-MOS-LSI, 1 piece Magnetic resistance ..........